Police issue warning not to leave valuables in cars
Created: Jun 07, 1994 11:00 AM
warning was issued yesterday after thieves snatched belongings from two cars on the weekend.Police said they arrested a 24-year-old Pembroke man on Saturday evening after he allegedly stole a handbag from an unattended vehicle on St. John's Road.
warning was issued yesterday after thieves snatched belongings from two cars on the weekend.
Police said they arrested a 24-year-old Pembroke man on Saturday evening after he allegedly stole a handbag from an unattended vehicle on St. John's Road.
The owner told Police that she had only been gone from the car for a few minutes.
Police constable Gary Venning said the man was arrested near the scene of the crime shortly after. The handbag and contents were recovered.
On Saturday afternoon, a Sandys man was not so lucky.
Police said he returned to his truck at a Scaur Hill home only to find his wallet, cash and bank cards stolen.